Nina Grahame QC joined Garden Court North Chambers – where she was now deputy head – in 2008 following fifteen years as a busy criminal barrister in London. Nina was regularly instructed in the most serious cases including allegations of murder, manslaughter, drug- trafficking and money laundering and these cases often involved complex evidence of the use of cutting-edge technology and sophisticated anti-surveillance techniques by organised crime gangs. She also acted, amongst much else, in international child abduction cases. She was one of thirty women successful in the 2018 silk competition. Nina came from a working class background. Her parents […]
Called to the England and Wales Bar in 1998, Margaret Gray became one of 30 women appointed QC in 2019. Margaret – who is the first in her family to pursue a career in the law – is a tenant at Brick Court Chambers, where she did her pupillage. She specialises in EU, competition and public law and was also called to the Bars of Ireland (in 2005) – where she was appointed a Senior Counsel in October 2019 – and Northern Ireland (in 2009). She has appeared in over 80 cases before the Luxembourg courts, un-led on most occasions. […]